Radian Bantam Plus RB-2 Series, Getting Started Manual

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Bantam Plus Getting Started Guide v6 12
Radian Research, Inc.
1.4 Safety Information
Review the information in this section to avoid injury and prevent equipment
damage. The Bantam Plus was designed with safety in mind. The RB-2X socket will
not energize unless a meter is first installed. An Interlock switch will disable the
sources should a meter inadvertently be removed from the socket.
1.4.1 General Safety Summary
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The operation of this equipment requires training and experience in electric
meter testing. The information in this getting started guide is designed to
supplement existing knowledge and experience already attained and practiced
by journeyman-level meter test technicians. Meter Technicians classified as
beginners should not attempt to operate this equipment without first gaining
the basic knowledge of meter testing and the application of meter testing
equipment from a certified training course.
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Operation of this equipment involves high voltage. Always wear the
appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety precautions
specified for high voltage activities.
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Follow proper grounding techniques when using this equipment.
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Follow all safety guidelines contained in this getting started guide.
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Do not use this equipment for any purpose other than for which it was
designed.
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Do not operate the equipment outside of the environmental conditions
specified in this getting started guide.
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Do not operate this equipment with covers or panels removed.
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Keep equipment surfaces clean and dry.
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Handle the RB-2X Bantam Plus Portable Test System with care; it is a
precision instrument.
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Inspect the equipment before each use. Do not use the equipment if damage is
observed.
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Use only cables provided by Radian Research, Inc.
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